Quotes about "Death & Mortality"

O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast. ”

Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can. ”

People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say - and they want you to hear it. ”

Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will deny her, Who suffered death because she chose to turn. ”

All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead. ”

When grief is deepest, words are fewest. ”

Hard Hit,' a YA collection of poems, explores the country of grief and survival. Mark, a 16-year-old boy and skilled pitcher, must confront the coming death of his beloved father with the help of his friends, family, baseball, and an idiosyncratic belief in God. I used my own experience of my parents' deaths to inform this journey. ”

I think you have to deal with grief in the sense that you have to recognize that you have it, and say that it's OK to have all the sadness. ”

I think writers process their own experiences through the characters and situations they write. So for Batman, I used my own experience of losing a loved one. Grief is a strange place; it's like an altered state. You might sleep too much, so you can see the dead in your dreams. ”

I feel like Dr. Death. ”